Mama Chona- 9 she perfectly
portrays internalized racism with her hatefulness toward indigenous peoples..Also,
She feels superior because of the type of Spanish she speaks, she links herself
to Spanish ancestry and denies her indigenous.
Angie 8 she is very obedient
and superficial and tries to portray a happy family even though there is
conflict between her and felix. Her internal self does not reflect on her
external self. She creates a boundary within herself.
Felix 7 He is Queer and
attempt to take hold of his sexuality and instead he violates other peoples
bodies, and like the colonizers harasses bodies according to his will. Also, he
suffers from a form of internalized racism when he degrades the workers by name-calling
Miguel Grande 8 Sexist and
homophobic asserts his patriarchal role and lack of respect for women. Sees
women as objects that should be dependent and appreciative of him. Feels
superior because of Spanish. Extremely problematic
Miguel Chico 8 He is
completely institutionalized in the form of education and religion. He has a
feeling of superiority towards Maria and family because of his personal
experiences.
Juanita 6 seemingly
indifferent about her husbands affair but at the same time she is very
submissive
Lola 5 has control over her
sexuality and uses men for her pleasure
Joel 5 ashamed of her mother
accent and did not speak up against the murder of his father
Nina 4 she defended herself
from her father and was connected to her feelingw. She did not filter herself
so much
Lena 4 she is aware of
conflicting cultures she and somewhat advocated
for justice after her fathers death
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